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Twins Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"It was a good stay. The location of the hotel is perfect "
The price is ₩119,899
₩128,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Twins Hotel

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Ein schöne saubere Unterkunft "
The price is ₩79,357
₩97,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Haven - Hotel Bochum

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
"Ein sehr gutes Hotel. Das es mit dem Namen noch nicht so lange gibt und leider von Außen noch nicht als Haven Hotel erkennbar "
The price is ₩103,208
₩110,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Haven - Hotel Bochum

Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"A very nice hotel. "
The price is ₩141,904
₩151,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Great hotel, very convenient for the S-bahn, and close to a small centre with restaurants and cafes."
The price is ₩173,479
₩194,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
"Sehr freundlich, sauber, modern. Komme gerne wieder."
The price is ₩84,994
₩95,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Serways Hotel Hösel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"Very confortable and clean hostel. True option for a night break during holidays."
The price is ₩84,827
₩90,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Serways Hotel Hösel

PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Very good hotel i like"
The price is ₩126,277
₩135,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

Heiner's Parkhotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"This hotel is really clean. I was treated to room service everyday. The spa was beautiful well kept and lots of relaxing seating. They had tea on the go whenever you want. The hotel location suited me because i was visiting my family, but the area is very isolated not much going on. The staff was very friendly and very helpful. I did not have breakfast because i thought it should've been included!"
The price is ₩233,741
₩250,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Heiner's Parkhotel

Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Pretty good hotel breakfast good cleanliness "
The price is ₩71,334
₩76,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG

Stuckhotel Fettehenne

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (62)
"We stayed here one night when driving north and overall had a very positive experience. The room was spacious and cozy with comfortable bed, and our dog really loved the dog bed provided! The staff was kind and welcoming, although we did have a little issue as I was initially charged twice for the room and couldn’t get an answer to this at first, but I promptly got a refund so that was all good in the end."
The price is ₩98,350
₩105,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Stuckhotel Fettehenne

Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Quirky decor but friendly staff and central location in pedestrianised area"
The price is ₩127,005
₩135,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Great location even tho it is on the train"
The price is ₩86,512
₩97,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

H+ Hotel Bochum

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"An ideal hotel for seeing Starlight Express (the reason for my visit) which was literally on the doorstep of the hotel."
The price is ₩162,399
₩173,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
H+ Hotel Bochum

Moxy Bochum

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"https://goo.gl/maps/RH655w1RmBD7j9kK7?g_st=ac"
The price is ₩101,689
₩108,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Moxy Bochum

Gästehaus Alte Schule

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Good breakfast, friendly service. Parking area was big."
The price is ₩135,079
₩144,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Gästehaus Alte Schule

Parkhaus Hügel

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"First time staying here. Wonderful location next to the lake. Excellent breakfast. Bathroom was a little small ...maybe other rooms have a bit more space. Would defintely return."
The price is ₩173,832
₩195,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Parkhaus Hügel

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Love the hotel and very quiet neighbourhood. "
The price is ₩157,212
₩176,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

Sengelmannshof

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Great personal service. Family run. And fantastic German breakfast"
The price is ₩183,267
₩205,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sengelmannshof

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Excellent stay. Beautiful location. "
The price is ₩468,050
₩568,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
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Where to stay in Essen

Find the best Essen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Essen
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Ruettenscheid

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

This peaceful residential neighborhood gives you an authentic glimpse into local German life. Stroll down Rüttenscheider Straße to discover charming cafes and boutiques where locals gather. Grugapark offers beautiful botanical gardens perfect for afternoon walks. The cultural scene centers around Grugahalle, hosting concerts and exhibitions throughout the year. Three convenient U-Bahn stations connect you to downtown Essen within minutes. The neighborhood balances quiet residential streets with just enough activity to keep visitors engaged.

Werden

This historic district captures medieval Germany in a charming, riverside setting. Werden Abbey's 8th-century towers and Gothic St. Ludgerus Church stand proudly among cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses. The peaceful market square feels frozen in time. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Baldeneysee lake for swimming and sailing. Forest hiking trails wind through the Ruhr Valley's natural beauty. Traditional German gasthauses serve hearty Westphalian dishes alongside local beers in this authentic neighborhood away from Essen's industrial center.

Stadtkern

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Stadtkern anchors Essen as its bustling business heart where medieval history meets corporate energy. The 13th-century Essen Cathedral stands proudly among gleaming office towers of ThyssenKrupp and RWE. Discover the restored Alte Synagoge with its striking glass façade. Art lovers shouldn't miss the renowned Folkwang Museum. The district offers excellent connectivity through Essen's central train station and convenient U-Bahn stops. Explore pedestrian-friendly plazas dotted with upscale restaurants and wine bars. Visit the International Christmas Market in winter or catch a performance at the celebrated Philharmonie Essen.

Kettwig

Kettwig enchants visitors with its well-preserved half-timbered houses from the 18th century. This historic district of Essen sits peacefully along the Ruhr River, offering scenic waterfront promenades. Traditional German restaurants serve regional Westphalian cuisine in charming historic buildings with riverside terraces. Cobblestone streets wind through the intimate neighborhood where locals outnumber tourists. The historic market square anchors the district with authentic German character. Two convenient S-Bahn stations connect travelers to central Essen while keeping this tranquil haven accessible.

Stadtbezirke I

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Stadtbezirke I blends corporate energy with rich cultural heritage in Essen's dynamic center. Gothic Essen Cathedral stands amid modern ThyssenKrupp and RWE towers. Art lovers appreciate the Folkwang Museum's contemporary collections and performances at the curved Aalto Theater. The neighborhood offers excellent transportation with Essen Central Station and three U-Bahn stops. Business travelers enjoy upscale dining options near cultural venues. The International Christmas Market adds seasonal charm to this district where German industry meets artistic expression.

Essen and related destinations

Once an industrial powerhouse, Essen now dazzles visitors with the Zollverein Coal Mine's UNESCO-protected architecture and world-class art at Museum Folkwang. Discover Villa Hügel's opulent rooms where the Krupp family once lived, then sample local cuisine at Rüttenscheid's bustling restaurants and cafes.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Essen?

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Schlosshotel Hugenpoet and Mintrops Concierge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Essen.

Altstadt is a top neighborhood that travelers like for its shops. Other favorite areas in Essen include Ruettenscheid and Kettwig.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Essen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essen?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Essen, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Based on reviews, Flowers Hotel Essen is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Pott Hostel and LaOla Living - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Essen.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Ruettenscheid?

With 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel an der Gruga is the highest ranked property in Ruettenscheid. This 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and a fitness center. It is located a short 5-minute walk from Messe Essen. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Georges Hotel and Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen.

What's the best accommodation in Altstadt?

Ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen is a favorite with our customers staying in Altstadt. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and a bar. Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City is another top choice for your stay in the area.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Essen?

Ramada by Wyndham Essen is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City and McDreams Hotel Essen-City. Attractions like Ruhr Museum and Ruhr Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essen.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Essen?

NH Essen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and FOUR Essen City Centre are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Essen.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Bredeney and FOUR Essen City Centre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Essen.

Where is the best place to stay near Veltins-Arena?

Adjacent to Veltins-Arena, stays by friends Gelsenkirchen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good choice is Schloss Berge, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Movie Park Germany?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Alter Giebel, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Movie Park Germany, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Hotel-Gasthaus Alte Post and Stadt-Hotel Gladbeck are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What's the best luxury hotel in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen. Find more luxury hotels in Essen.

What's the best boutique hotel in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 36 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and free valet parking. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Boutique-Hotel Georges. See all boutique hotels in Essen.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Hotel Rathaus 1910 if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Golfclub Essen-Heidhausen e. V. during your trip. See more golf hotels in Essen.

What's the best neigborhood in Essen for seeing the sights?

Düsseldorf Government Region is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights including CentrO, Messe Duesseldorf, and Museum Kunstpalast.

What are some accommodations with pools in Essen?

Hotel Bredeney: Hotel located near Messe Essen. Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Essen.

What is the best spa hotel in Essen?

Hotel Bredeney is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Essen include Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen and Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf. See all spa hotels in Essen.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Duesseldorf International Airport (DUS)?

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Lindner Hotel Airport and Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel.

How is it staying in Essen?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Essen, which is also known for its theaters and live music. This culturally rich city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Essen, there are 382 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Essen.

What is there to see in Essen?

Cultural venues include Philharmonie Essen, Folkwang Museum, and Grugahalle. Landmarks like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Villa Hugel, and Essen Cathedral might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Grugapark Botanical Garden, Seaside Beach Baldeney, and Baldeneysee. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Essen guide.

How can I get around Essen?

Nearby metro stations include Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Essen Central Station, Essen Central Station (ESZ), or Essen-Kray Süd Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Essen for your journey.

What's the weather like in Essen?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 34 inches.